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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,355.20, 1,031,810.40 and 407,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,355.20, 1,031,810.40 and 407,030.40 is: 611,006.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,355.20 : 1,031,810.40 = 407,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,355.20/1,031,810.40 = 407,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,355.20x = 1,031,810.40 × 407,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,355.20x = 419,978,199,836.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,978,199,836.16/687,355.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,006.07

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